Season 5

This week we welcome a special guest Chris Spahr to the show for an extended Gear Candy interview. Chris is the VP of Sales at https://www.dpamicrophones.com/. With more than six decades of world-class microphone design experience, DPA creates mics...

This week, we close out season 5 in a similar fashion to how it began - by travelling back in time to celebrate an iconic album released over 20 years ago. We invited singer and songwriter https://thelulls.net/ of the band …

This week on Gear Candy, we are joined by singer/songerwiter Kevin Sullivan aka https://www.fieldmedic.net/. We tells us about his desert island setup, including both instances of an island with and without power. For more on Fied Medic, check out...

This week we are joined by guitarist Mike Cunniff of the band Boston Manor. Mike breaks down the creation of the bands 2nd full-length album Welcome to The Neighbourhood, which was released in 2018 via Pure Noise Records. Mike expresses …

This week on Gear Candy, we hear from Cody Votolato (The Blood Brothers, J.R. Slayer) about the guitar he couldn't live without. We discuss how this piece of gear candy has shaped his music over the years and why it's …

This week we sat down with producer, mixer, and bassist https://www.thomasmitchener.co.uk/ We discuss the inception of https://www.andtherattlesnakes.com/ and the under-the-radar creation of the bands 2015 debut album...

This week on Gear Candy, we find out what pop producer https://www.austinhull.com/ loves about his studio microphone of choice, and why versitility is often a game changer when working quickly on a project. To hear more about Austin and his …

This week on The Record Process, https://pictoriavark.bandcamp.com/album/the-parts-i-dread (better known by her artist name Pictoria Vark) takes us inside her debut album https://open.spotify.com/album/1w6Fn5EHGfd8Js50QxQmOj?si=6jndHqUeQpi0p15HCBCLiw,...

On this weeks Gear Candy Segment, we learn about the workhorse plug-ins and vocal microphone Wynter and Tessa of the band https://www.tommylefroy.com/ both swear by when producting their songs. For more about Tommy Lefroy's writing and recording...

On this weeks episode, we caught up with actor, comedian and podcast producer https://www.mattgourley.com/. Matt sheds light on his musical endevours with his band https://townland.bandcamp.com/album/honey-on-the-hi-fi. As we dig into the bands 2022...

On this segment, we speak with bassist, songwriter, and artist Skyler Acord (Issues, Twenty-One Pilots) about his favorite effects unit in the studio. We get into why he chose this 80s-style piece of gear, and why interactive dynamic effects controls...

This week we caught up with the nashville-based pop-rock trio https://arrowsinaction.com/ to discuss the creation of their recently released album https://open.spotify.com/album/23XiIM9QKyC9urzQbTidGE?si=jjvKTk5ySP-QbzYTv_l2-w. Going all the way back...

This week on Gear Candy, we hear from producer Colin 'Doc' Brittain about his favorite piece of analog studio gear. Colin has worked on a ton of massive records over the years, so here's your chance to learn about some …

In this episode, we sat down with producer, songwriter, and founding member of The All American Rejects https://www.nickolaswheeler.com/to discuss the bands debut record that changed their lives overnight. He talks about recording Tyson’s vocals for...

This week on Gear Candy, we hear from producer Jay Zubricky about the console that powers his sessions at GCR Audio, and why it's a big part of his sound. For more with Jay, check out his interview from season …

In this episode, Casey and Tom are joined by Ben Weinman to discuss https://open.spotify.com/album/0lUmhvC9JtPpU8LEYHVdyS?si=pRXjbEd5Sn-Rv4BmufEF4A’s 1999 album https://open.spotify.com/album/0lUmhvC9JtPpU8LEYHVdyS?si=h9F11yWHQHuN6f_ECbXJgg We explore...

On this weeks segments of Gear Candy, we press our friend https://www.jaymaas.com/ on what his favorite piece of studio equipment might be... and it didn't take him to long to decide. You can also check out...

This week on The Record Process, we delve into the album ‘Destroyer’ by M.A.G.S. We talk with Elliot about his journey from being a completely self-produced artist to relinquishing control and granting his trust to producer and Season 4 Record …

On this segment of Gear Candy, guitarist and singer Christine Goodwyne of the band Pools Kids gives her best piece of gear-related advice for other bands. If you've missed out on exactly why you should listen to her... give the …

We sat down with El Kempner of Palehound to discuss their newly released album ‘Eye on The Bat’. We dive into how El has continued to develop their songwriting prose throughout the years, opting to be more themselves than ever …

In this edition of Gear Candy, producer/engineer Warren Huart narrows down the list of gear he loves to a select few pieces he can't live without. He also reminds us that you shouldn't always judge an item by the price …

In this episode, we sat down with https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tyler_Posey to discuss his debut solo albumhttps://open.spotify.com/album/1LmQwT2CJ3ZAXX2L1yP4U7?si=AZTDqZ90TK-cBiV86JTSbw - tapping into the early days of his musical development and his...

In this edition of Gear Candy, LA-based producer/songwriter Nico Stadi shares with us why understanding the sonic spectrum is so important. He lets us in on his favorite digital tools that help him make the best decisions possible at each …

We waste no time diving head first into on Season 5 with a certified platinum heavyweight. On this episode, we are joined by lead singer Dan Marsala of the St. Louis-based rock band Story of the Year. It's been a …